Changing The Af Frame Mode; Moving And Resizing Af Frames (Flexizone) - Canon PowerShot SX60 HS User Manual

Changing the AF Frame Mode

Change the AF (auto focus) frame mode to suit the shooting conditions as
follows.
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Press the [
Frame] on the [
the desired option ( = 30).
FlexiZone/Center
One AF frame is displayed. Effective for reliable focusing.
With [FlexiZone], you can move and resize the AF frame ( = 82).
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A yellow AF frame is displayed with [
focus when you press the shutter button halfway.
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To compose shots so that subjects are positioned at the edge or
in a corner, first aim the camera to capture the subject in an AF
frame, and then hold the shutter button halfway down. As you
continue to hold the shutter button halfway, recompose the shot
as desired, and then press the shutter button all the way down
(Focus Lock).
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The AF frame position is enlarged when you press the shutter
button halfway and [AF-Point Zoom] ( = 54) is set to [On].
Still Images Movies
When you want to change the position or size of the AF frame, set the AF
frame mode to [FlexiZone] ( = 82).
] button, choose [AF
] tab, and then choose
Still Images Movies
] if the camera cannot

Moving and Resizing AF Frames (FlexiZone)

1
Prepare to move the AF frame.
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Press the [ ] button. The AF frame
turns orange.
2
Move and resize the AF frame.
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Turn the [ ] dial to move the AF
frame, or press the [ ][ ][ ][ ] buttons
to move it by a smaller amount.
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To return the AF frame to the original
position in the center, keep the [
button held down.
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To reduce the AF frame size, press the
[ ] button. Press it again to restore
it to the original size.
3
Finish the setup process.
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Press the [ ] button.
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AF frames are displayed at normal size when you use the digital
zoom ( = 40) or digital tele-converter ( = 81).
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You can also link the Spot AE Point frame to the AF frame
( = 73).
Before Use
Still Images Movies
Basic Guide
Advanced Guide
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Index
Camera Basics
Auto Mode /
Hybrid Auto Mode
Other Shooting Modes
P Mode
Tv, Av, M, C1, and C2 Mode
Playback Mode
Wi-Fi Functions
Setting Menu
Accessories
Appendix
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